Dobrich Regional Administration: No Danger to Coastal Settlements After New Black Sea Drone Attack
There is currently no danger to coastal settlements following an attack by three drones on a container ship off Cape Kaliakra, the press centre of the Dobrich Regional Administration said on Wednesday. Following talks with Border Police, Regional Governor Ruslan Tomov reported that the vessel was t»»»
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: The devastating impact on global markets of any Israeli military adventurism in the Gulf remains a major concern for both gas suppliers and consumers - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei to Iran’s university students: Arm yourselves with the weapons of knowledge, faith, self-discipline, closeness to God, and a deeper understanding of the teachings of the Quran, the Ahl Al-Bayt - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli Channel 12: Eisenkot held a meeting today with members of the faction, during which they began putting forward ideas on how to move forward - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei to university students: Contribute through intensified work and innovation to strengthening Iran’s power and might - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. posts stronger Q3 earnings while advancing QAR 1.4bn in growth investments
Doha, Qatar: Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. announces its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2026, reporting a 15.4% year-on-year increase in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) to QAR 1.248 billion and a 5.9% increase in net profit to QAR 744 m»»»
Qatar joins GCC talks to strengthen media cooperation
MANAMA The State of Qatar has taken part in the 29th meeting of GCC Ministers of Information to discuss ways to expand media cooperation among the bloc's member states. The meeting was held on Wednesday in the Kingdom of Bahrain and brought together GCC Ministers of Information and GCC Secretary Ge»»»
Iraqi PM talks economic, energy cooperation on Syria visit
DAMASCUS: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa discussed economic and energy cooperation in Damascus on Wednesday, official statements said, months after a deal on an Iraqi oil export pipeline. It is the first visit by an Iraqi premier since the current authorities»»»
Avivit Bar-Ilan: We are shocked by terrorist attack, thorough investigation needed
BELGRADE - Israeli Ambassador to Belgrade Avivit Bar-Ilan said her diplomatic mission was "deeply disturbed and shocked" by a terrorist attack against the Israeli embassy that took place at 0.15 am on Wednesday, and called for a thorough investigation into the horrible act. "We condemn the terroris»»»
No: 209, 28 October 2026, Regarding the Train Crash in Spain
We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives resulting from the train crash that occurred today (28 October) near Toledo, Spain. We extend our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and to the people of Spain, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. Based on current information»»»
Spain PM calls for 3 days of mourning after deadly rail collision
Urda, Spain: Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain would observe three days of mourning after the country's second high-speed train collision this year killed at least 64 people on Wednesday. "All of Spain is in mourning," Sanchez said from the scene in the central region of Castilla-La Mancha, a»»»
No: 210, 28 October 2026, Regarding the Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States
H.E. Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, will host the Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) to be held in Ankara on 29 October 2026 as part of the 13th OTS Summit.»»»
Saudi projects seek to boost water storage and cut energy use in Riyadh
RIYADH: The president of the Saudi Water Authority inspected several water and infrastructure projects in Riyadh and the Eastern Region on Wednesday. Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Abdul-Karim visited projects aimed at reducing energy consumption and increasing Riyadh’s daily water supply by around 1.2 millio»»»
TAG: Sales to private clinics and hospitals rose by 30% in the first nine months of 2026
The sales segment targeting healthcare organisations involves the direct supply of uniforms for staff at clinics, hospitals, dental centres and other healthcare facilities. This is becoming an increasingly important part of TAG’s business, alongside its own network of shops and online sales. In 202»»»
Vučić allegedly considered a coup after election defeat – Did Orbán help stop him?
Serbia’s leader Aleksandar Vučić, who conceded defeat on 28 October, was reportedly prepared to use force to cling to power after his election defeat, but backed down following calls from European leaders, according to British newspaper The Times. Unconfirmed reports have suggested that Hungary’s f»»»
Tunisia targets 3.1% growth in 2027 as investment and structural reforms take priority
TUNIS, October 28 (TAP) — Tunisia aims to achieve economic growth of 3.1% in 2027 and raise investment to 16.4% of gross domestic product (GDP), as the government seeks to strengthen productive sectors, stimulate private investment, and expand...»»»
Governor says Rostec might build drone centre in Murmansk
The government of the Murmansk region is reportedly negotiating with military tech company Rostec about the establishment of a local research and production centre for autonomous unmanned systems. During a recent visit to Moscow, Governor Andrei Chibis met with Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov to discuss»»»
US Midterms May Shift Power but Won't Change Policy Toward Russia - ex-CIA Officer
The upcoming US midterms are unlikely to change Washington's stance toward Russia, former CIA officer Larry Johnson told Sputnik, pointing to opposition to Trump's diplomatic outreach from both Republicans and Democrats. Johnson argued that foreign policy affects voters mainly through economic pres»»»
Frontex gets 17,000 extra officers for deportations while human-rights monitoring suffers downgrade
A revamped EU border force Frontex is set to have around 17,000 people involved in deportations at its disposal, while human-rights monitoring is narrowed and the agency’s ability to terminate operations in a member state over rights violations is weakened. The overhaul, presented on Tuesday (27 Oc»»»
Border Police Detain 19 People in Migrant Smuggling Investigation
Border police have detained 19 members of a criminal group who have organized the transfer of illegal migrants via Bulgaria to Western Europe. Charges were pressed against four of the detainees (three Syrians and one Bulgarian), who were remanded in custody for up to 72 hours, the Border Police Dir»»»
Bulgaria, Romania, Turkiye Condemn Drone Attacks on Black Sea Merchant Ships, Agree on Coordination Mechanism
Sofia hosted trilateral talks on Black Sea security at Boyana Residence on Wednesday. Participants included Bulgarian Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov and Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov, Romanian Defence Minister Stefan-Radu Oprea and Deputy Chief of Defence Lieutenant General Dragos-Dumitr»»»
Prime minister sends condolences to Japan PM
DOHA Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to Prime Minister of Japan HE Sanae Takaichi, following the death of the country's former prime minister Yasuo Fukuda.»»»
Viorel Vasile to take over as Deputy General Manager Retail at ProCredit Bank Romania
ProCredit Bank Romania, part of the German ProCredit banking group, is entering a new stage in the development of its retail business and is strengthening its management team to support this strategic direction. As of October 2026, Viorel Vasile holds the position of Management Consultant at ProCre»»»
Copa del Rey games suspended after deadly train crash in Spain
Madrid: The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on Wednesday suspended all 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches scheduled for the day following a fatal train crash in the province of Toledo that resulted in the death of at least 30 people dead and left dozens injured. "As a show of respect and solida»»»
Iran warns of ‘devastating’ economic fallout from any new Israeli attack
TEHRAN: Iran on Wednesday warned of a devastating economic impact from any new Israeli-led attack, as the votes were counted in an Israeli election that could determine the future of the regional war. Under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has vowed to topple Iran’s government, the tw»»»
Sheikh Hamdan honours Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed with Dubai-it Award
Award recognises his leadership in transforming Dubai into a global aviation powerhouse Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, has announced that Sheikh Ahmed bin Sae»»»
ALTO Home continues development of its residential project in Ploiești with financing from Libra Internet Bank
ALTO Home is a premium residential project located in western Ploiești, at 12 Târgoviștei Street. The financing secured from Libra Internet Bank supports the continuation of the investment and the implementation of the project’s next development stages. “The financing secured from Libra Internet Ba»»»
Continue the Change Floor Leader Urges PM, President to Explain Why "Despite Bowing to Aggressor Putin, War Is Moving Closer to Bulgaria"
Continue the Change Floor Leader Nikolay Denkov urged Prime Minister Rumen Radev and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Iliana Iotova to explain why “despite bowing down to aggressor [Russian President Vladimir] Putin, the war is moving ever closer to the Bulgarian border”. In a Facebook post on Wedne»»»
Copa del Rey games postponed after deadly train crash in Spain
Madrid: The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on Wednesday suspended all 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches scheduled for the day following a fatal train crash in the province of Toledo that resulted in the death of at least 30 people dead and left dozens injured. "As a show of respect and solida»»»
Israel: Netanyahu edges closer to a majority
The final results are expected tonight or tomorrow morning. For now, the picture is looking increasingly favourable for Benjamin Netanyahu and his bloc, but the Israeli prime minister is still short of a clear victory, as he needs 61 seats to secure a parliamentary majority. He addressed his suppor»»»
Perspective - 'No clear winner' from Israeli election, expert says
In this edition of Perspective, we focus on the results of the election in Israel. For analysis, we speak to Yossi Mekelberg, senior consulting fellow at Chatham House's Middle East and North Africa Programme. He tells us there is "no clear winner" from the country's pivotal vote.»»»
Russia, Africa to Adopt Action Plan for 2027-2029 Following Summit - Putin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia and Africa will adopt an action plan for 2027-2029 following the Russia-Africa summit taking place in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. "Tomorrow, following the summit, the leaders intend to adopt an action plan for the Russia-Africa partnership f»»»
US Urges Ships Not to Pass Through Strait of Hormuz Unless Necessary
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US on Wednesday advised vessels to refrain from making non‑essential transits through the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz to avoid delays, follows from the US Naval Forces Central Command's statement published by the Joint Maritime Information Center. "Due to the curren»»»
Syrian mother who fled war killed in Riyadh airport attack
RIYADH: After escaping Syria’s civil war and rebuilding her life in Saudi Arabia, Buthaina Ahmad Oweida was preparing for Umrah when tragedy struck. The 56-year-old Syrian mother of four, who had spent the past four years living in the Kingdom after fleeing the conflict in her homeland, was among t»»»
Hotel Cișmigiu returns to growth in the third quarter as American tourists become the hotel’s second-largest international market
During the first nine months of 2026, Hotel Cișmigiu, part of the Hercesa România portfolio, recorded accommodation revenues of more than €1.1 million, approximately 4% below the same period in 2025, along with over 17,000 overnight stays, down 8%. The differences stem almost entirely from the firs»»»
Brazil's defeated Flavio Bolsonaro flees to Miami despite travel ban
Brazil's defeated presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and his immediate family landed in Miami, Florida on Wednesday after he refused to surrender his passports as ordered by his country's Supreme Court in connection with a money-laundering probe. The US State Department on Tuesday announced it»»»
Brazil: Bolsonaro defeated and on the run
Defeated far-right presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has left Brazil for the United States, despite a court order barring him from leaving the country. The son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro has yet to concede defeat in Sunday’s election and is under investigation in Brazil for all»»»
Israeli forces detain Syrian citizen during Quneitra raid
LONDON: Israeli forces detained a civilian on Wednesday after raiding his home in a village in southern Syria’s Quneitra province, the Syrian state news agency SANA reported. Three Israeli military vehicles entered the western part of Saida Al-Golan, where soldiers searched a house and detained a r»»»
Why drivers should never throw cigarette butts onto roads
Cigarette filters may look like cotton, but most contain plastic and persist for years Another public awareness month of October, it happened in a split second this morning from car in front of me. Amid the routine flow of traffic, a small glowing object suddenly emerged from the window of the vehi»»»
Monsson launches Eskilstuna Power Reserve, its first energy storage project in Sweden, with 30 MW of power and 60 MWh of storage capacity
Monsson announces the launch of Eskilstuna Power Reserve, its first investment in a battery energy storage facility in Sweden. The project includes a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 60 MWh and a power rating of 30 MW, designed for a two-hour discharge duration. Commissioning»»»
Government Has Again Failed to Protect Citizens, Gurov Says after Black Sea Ship Hit
Presidential candidate Andrey Gurov said the government had once again failed to protect Bulgarian citizens following reports that a container ship had been hit in the Black Sea on Wednesday. "While those in power are scaring us with war, it is precisely their inaction that allows war to reach our »»»
MoPH, WHO organise STAR capacity-building workshop in preparation for developing National Health Risk Profile
DOHA The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), organised a capacity-building workshop on using the Strategic Tool for Assessing Risks (STAR) to strengthen health emergency preparedness. The workshop aimed to equip participants with the knowledg»»»
EU Commission Plans to Maximally Restrict Journalists' Access to Its Information - Reports
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Commission, as part of its reform, may maximally restrict journalists' access to documents and information about the work of the EU executive body, 16 journalistic organizations fear, according to a letter they sent to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Polit»»»
New EU Arctic Strategy Points to Intention to Militarize Region - Russian MFA
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union's new Arctic strategy points to Brussels' intention to militarize the region, which creates heightened risks of escalation, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. "The EU is aiming for the further militarization of the Arctic, w»»»
Classified Documents Found in Epstein Case, Despite DOJ Claims to Contrary - Reports
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Classified documents are present in the case of late infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein, even though the US Department of Justice (DOJ) had asserted that no such materials existed, even in the unpublished portion of the case files, CBS News reported on Wednesday, following a revi»»»
Saudi, Kuwaiti foreign ministers discuss Houthi attacks, de-escalation efforts in Riyadh
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah discussed efforts to ease regional tensions and reaffirmed their countries’ solidarity in confronting Houthi attacks on the Kingdom during talks in Riyadh on Wednesday. The mini»»»
Żabka Group delivers continued growth in 9M 2026, surpassing 13,000 stores and further improving profitability
Żabka Group continues to combine above-market sales growth with network expansion, while the solid performance of new stores once again confirms the effectiveness and scalability of its expansion model. Over the last 12 months, the Group has opened more than 1,400 stores, reaching further network m»»»
OVES Enterprise: Starlink restrictions expose the limitations of communications-dependent systems
The recent restrictions imposed on Starlink and Starshield services in Ukraine have demonstrated these limitations in communications infrastructure. Although these services rely on satellites in low Earth orbit, which offer performance advantages over traditional satellite communications systems, c»»»
Good2Go exceeds €13 million in turnover in 2025 and expands to more than 50 stores in Romania
The Romanian convenience retail chain continues to grow, with a concept designed around today’s consumer habits and a partnership model that supports local entrepreneurs. Good2Go, a growing player in the convenience store sector, announces strong results as it continues to expand in Romania. The co»»»
Closing Bell: Saudi stock market rise gaining 0.37% to close above 10,000
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Wednesday, climbing 37.02 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 10,023.47. Trading activity totaled more than 348 million shares worth around SR5.22 billion ($1.39 billion), with 208 companies advancing and 55 declining. The Nomu parallel market»»»